1. Following 9/11‚ the United States increased border security measures at primary ports of entry. Describe the strengths and issues related to current border security measures. Recommend alternative strategies to minimize these issues. Arguably the event that transpired on the 9th of September 2001 transformed the lives of Americans completely. The days when Americans flew in planes without any threat of terrorism on US soil are long gone. In fact‚ terrorism has become a common vocabulary that most
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its pros and cons. Some pros that can be gain from adoption can help both the child and parent(s). By adopting‚ some couples‚ won’t have sexual contact and less likely to get HIV/AIDS or STDs‚ whether or not a partner has it. If a partner does have it‚ then it is likely to be transmitted to the infant‚ when in the mother. Another pro‚ would be for the child‚ many children are parentless and need a care and love. So couples who can’t have kids‚ and want to give love‚ can adopt a child. A con for having
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Pros and Cons of Open Adoptions Amy Reilly Sociology Marion Collelo November 25‚ 2014 Have you ever agonized over giving up your child and the only option was to give away your baby never to be seen or heard from again for eighteen years? Well‚ the good news is that this does not have to happen. There is such a thing called open adoption agreements. And more and more parents are leaning towards this option. Even though the open adoption agreement says limited contact‚ there are cases
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students would leave campus for lunch if there was an open campus. Students should be able to leave school during their lunch period. Students at schools with open campus are more likely to eat lunch than schools with closed campuses. Open campus help teens be more mature and develop responsibility. Open campus will help the local economy . Students are hungry which can affect their mood and how they work in school. Students that have open campus are more likely to eat lunch then kids with close
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Supporters of an open border argue that the new immigrants will improve our economy drastically while saving them from their corrupt government. However‚ those supporters look past the fact that those same illegal immigrants escalate the crime in America‚ take jobs from citizens‚ all while living in America at a very minimal cost tax wise. The number of illegal immigrant crimes in America has escalated drastically since border control has loosened. Advocates for an open border argue that immigrants
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This problem came up only a couple years ago 5 states outlawed the permission to open carry. There was a predicament with the right to open carry. For those who don’t know what open carry is it is where you can carry a firearm outside of your clothing. People were having problem with it because it was scary they said. They thought that because the gun was in the open it promoted violence. These people would call the police because they were sacred that the gun owner would pull his firearm
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2014). This area is considered part of the home and is afforded the protections of the Fourth Amendment (Hall‚ 2014). Open fields is a doctrine that states certain areas around ones home are not considered curtilage‚ and therefore these areas are not afforded the same protections under the Fourth Amendment (Hall‚ 2014). The U.S. Supreme Court has stated the areas considered to be open fields are areas law enforcement can encroach on without having to obtain a warrant (Hall‚ 2014). The U.S. Supreme
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Many Americans today openly carry their guns with them in public. There are different reasons why some people do open-carry‚ but one of the main reasons is for self protection. America has had many gun laws passed in the past years‚ making it more strict. With all of the shootings going on‚ and terroristic threats‚ more people have been buying guns for their own protection. People never know when a shooting could happen‚ and that is a scary thought to many Americans across the nation. Twenty-nine
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search of a more safe life. The United States should actively promote a more open border to allow both refugees and immigrants to enter. An open border is a border that allows people to freely move from country to country with any limitations such as the checking of passports and personal belongings. Only 43 of the 193 countries in the world have an open border‚ which is a little over twenty percent of the world. Open borders can both help the refugees regain their life and it could help the American
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Between the 1980s and 1990s an enormous increase of illegal immigration to America took place. This is the reason why the US Border Patrol has added more manpower and imple-mented modern technology for example infrared night-vision scopes and seismic sensors. Regarding the mission of the border patrol‚ their top priority goal is to prevent terrorists and terrorist weapons‚ including weapons of mass destruction‚ from entering the United States. Their task is also to facilitate the admission of legal
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